Additional Dairy Farm For Sale Information
Milk market secure.
Free Stall Barn - Built 2015. Free stall area has four rows of free stalls
with a total of 200 stalls. Each stall has a comfort mat with
sawdust bedding. Two alleys have a scraper system to
move the manure to the manure pit along the south end
of the barn. Includes automatic waterers and center feed
alley lined with headgates. Area is tunnel ventilated with
solid side walls and a curtain on the south end. Stir fans are
located throughout the barn and the north wall is lined with
fans. Misters and automatic brushes exist for cooling and
creature comfort. Plastic ceiling is insulated. Connects to the
parlor complex in the southwest corner.
Parlor Complex - Has four rooms: holding area and special
needs pens, parlor, office area, and utility/storage room.
The holding area can hold 100 cows prior to entering the
parlor, has a crowd gate, and exit lanes. There are two
pens for special needs/sick cows with a feed alley lined
with headgates along the south side. The parlor is a double
twelve parallel design with an automated vertical headgate
for rapid exit, rubber flooring, power ventilated, in-floor heat,
and Boumatic milking equipment.
The office/conference area features a bathroom with
toilet and shower. This area has in-floor heat, drywall and
is insulated. The utility/storage room has a 6,700-gallon
Mueller milk tank, plate cooler, two water heaters, in-floor
heat, air compressor, and standby generator. Also, storage
for smaller equipment. Overhead doors on the
west and south sides.
Cement Manure Pit- Manure pit stores 2.4 million gallons
of manure [which is approximately 12-month storage]
Machine Sheds - Two machine sheds. West machine shed
has a shop area that is insulated with a concrete floor and an
overhead door on the south side. The remainder has a dirt
floor and a sliding door on the east side. The east machine
shed has two sliding doors on the south side.
Barn Complex - Former milking area that is converted
to calf and dry cow housing. Calves are in the old free
stall area, with individual pens and power ventilation. Dry
cows are located along the north side and opens to the
east onto a concrete feedlot with headgates for a feeding
area. Remainder of the complex is used for machinery and
equipment storage.
Cattle Shed - Provides housing for heifers. Opens to a
concrete feedlot on the south side. Has a headgate feeding
area. Built 2020
Grain Bins - Three bins that each store 10,000 bushels. All
have metal aeration floors, eight-inch unload augers, and
stirators. South 2 bins have LP gas drying fans and floors,
while the North bin has an aeration fan.
Silos- Two concrete stave silos with functional unloading
systems. One silo is 16’ x 70’ and the other is 20’ x 70’.
The buyer will also have the option of buying
the 2 silos full of haylage, 2 bunks full of corn silage, round
corn stalk bales, etc. as well as the feeding equipment [such
as the TMR mixer].
The buyer also has the option of buying part or
all the 500 head of dairy cows, heifers, and calves. Iowa Dairy Farm For Sale. Charles City Iowa Dairy Farm For Sale. Dairy Farm for sale in Charles City Iowa. - data last updated: 3/9/2022Save to My Favorites